MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expressed pride over Alex Eala’s historic win in Guadalajara 125 Open in Mexico., This news data comes from:http://ut.jyxingfa.com
The 20-year-old tennis ace recovered from a first set setback and outlasted Panna Udvardy of Hungary, 1-6, 7-5, 6-3 en route to capturing her first-ever Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) title.
Marcos lauds Alex Eala’s win in Guadalajara
“History has been written by Alex Eala as she becomes the first Filipino to win a WTA singles title," Marcos posted in his social media accounts.
Eala’s victory is the latest in her colorful career following her first round win in the US Open late last month, runner-up finish in the Eastbourne Open last June, and semifinal showing in the semifinals of the Miami Open in March, among others.
“Your success is a victory for the whole country. We will do everything so that more Filipino athletes follow in your footsteps and show the world the talent and heart of Filipinos,” the President said.
Marcos lauds Alex Eala’s win in Guadalajara
- Ballots for oct 13 BARMM polls completed – Comelec
- Thailand's suspended prime minister testifies over phone call that could get her booted from job
- HEADLINES: 15 drug war victims cleared to join Duterte's ICC case | Sept. 7, 2025
- 'God's Influencer' to become first millennial saint
- Public Works chief to press criminal charges against Bulacan engineer
- BCDA honored for UN sustainable development goals at Manila Times Awards
- Israel ups pressure on Gaza City
- Drug war whistleblower Royina Garma returns to PH after US detention
- Can a giant seawall save Indonesia's disappearing coast?
- India's Modi seeks closer ties on Asia tour to offset US tariff fallout
